Global Environmental Change and Food Systems
A food-secure future for those most vulnerable
to environmental stress.
Global Environmental Change and Food Systems (GECAFS) is an international, interdisciplinary research project focussed on understanding the links between food security and global environmental change.
The GECAFS Goal is to determine strategies to cope with the impacts of global environmental change on food systems and to assess the environmental and socio-economic consequences of adaptive responses aimed at improving food security.
Forthcoming event on Monday 13 October 2008, Delhi:
Environmental Change and Food Security in the Indo Gangetic Plain - a briefing.
Food Security and Environmental Change Conference The conference summary report. See most of the presentations from the international conference "Food Security and Environmental Change: Linking Science, Development and Policy for Adaptation" (Oxford, UK; 2-4 April 2008). A selection of papers will appear as a Special Issue of Environmental Science and Policy. The full background to the conference can be found at www.foodsecurity.elsevier.com. |
